NASA doing 'rigorous' search for Vikram with fresh lunar pictures

New York (IANS) NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has taken a fresh set of pictures under better lighting conditions of the area where the Indian moon lander Vikram likely ended up and experts will be making a rigorous search for it, according…

Slowdown, government apathy affecting economy: Manmohan

Mumbai (IANS) Painting a grim picture ahead of the October 21 Maharashtra Assembly elections, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said that the current slowdown in the country coupled with government apathy has badly hit the Indian economy.

US pull back from Syria sows chaos far and wide

New York (IANS) US President Donald Trump's sudden decision to withdraw troops from Syria has sown a whirlwind of chaos cutting a swath across the Middle East, Europe, NATO and at home in the US.

Conceived in the heat of the impeachment…

PM Modi, Sheikh Hasina invited for Ind-Ban Test in Kolkata

New Delhi (IANS) If all goes as per plan, the Kolkata Test between India and Bangladesh at the Eden Gardens could see the Prime Ministers of the two countries in attendance. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina…

BSF trooper killed in firing by Border Guards Bangladesh

Kolkata (IANS) A Border Security Force (BSF) trooper was killed and another injured on Thursday after Border Guards Bangladesh fired on them at a flag meeting at Kakmarichar along the riverine international border in West Bengal's Murshidabad…

Jharkhand voters offered 40% rebate on pollution certificate

Ranchi (IANS) Petrol pump owners in Jharkhand on Thursday agreed to provide 40 per cent discount to people who vote in the upcoming assembly polls in the state.

This follows a meeting here in the state capital between district administration…

Parties, except BJP, demand single phase poll in Jharkhand

Ranchi (IANS) Political parties except the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party have demanded that the Assembly polls in the state should take place in a single phase.

The Election Commission (EC) team met leaders of different political parties in…

Delegation of traders meet Ranchi SSP

Ranchi: A delegation of the traders meet Ranchi SSP Anish Gupta here and expressed its concern over the declining law and order situation in the capital especially as festivities have commenced in the state.

The members of the delegation expressed…

'Automation and IT have redefined the Manufacturing Ecosystem'

Ranchi:  In the inaugural session of the 6th International Conference on Automation and Information Technology (AITISM 19) held at the auditorium of RDCIS, SAIL the leading experts of Industry termed the frontier technologies of INDUSTRY 4.0  and…

Each and every land looted by Soren family will be accounted for: Raghubar Das

Dhanbad: Chief Minister Raghubar Das once again opened his attack on the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and the Soren family claiming that on all the important posts of the party family members are sitting and asked the party to tell what it was doing for…